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- Basel II: Burden Or Opportunity?
- Savvy banks know the price is worth it: Banks that embrace rather than resist Basel II, the mammoth proposal designed to control operational and credit risk, will claim a greater competitive advantage in the marketplace, say technology analysts. And those banks that move beyond compliance will not only reap higher...
- White papers
- Age of Tech's Transparency
- Disclosing financial services activities in greater detail then ever before has become a way of life for institutions, and just as firms get a grip on what's required and how expensive it's going to be, the chatter mill is buzzing of even more rules in the pipeline. With all said...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- For Web Relaunches, Functionality is Focus
- Ring the bell for round two of on-line banking redesigns and relaunches. A new phase of Internet banking emphasizing greater ease-of-use and broader functionality is getting underway. Many of the banks that have introduced new versions of their on-line banking and those that are planning a relaunch are placing much...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Merge, Purge or Scourge? R&C Firms Face Reality
- Like the financial institutions that buy their services, research and consulting firms are coming to the same conclusions as their clients: the ticket to greater revenues and profits may come through mergers and acquisitions. A spate of mergers in the R&C business over the past few years recently punctuated by...
- White papers 2003-02-01
- What's Out Is Now In. Banks Get Help from The Outside.
- You know things are changing when even Citigroup, a shop that once prided itself on proprietary technology innovation almost as much as its banking business goes to the outside for help in solving IT challenges and reconciling years of merger-related technology nightmares. In this article, managing editor John Adams explores...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Security: Harland Tackles Forgery in the Check 21 Environment
- The Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act went into effect in October, and while it is generally being hailed as a positive step that allows the industry to develop technologies to digitize checks, there is no question that these emerging technologies will have to address some significant issues. Tops...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Communications Networks: Telecoms Future Is in Banks Hands
- Several themes in the telecommunications industry that have been mostly talked in recent years are coming to fruition in 2004-most notably a gradual move away from residential service in favor of providing corporate data services-and that's changing the landscape of the sector, industry sources say. The financial services industry, which...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- IMAGING: Getting Serious About Check 21
- Banks rev up technology as legislation gets closer with federal legislation pending to give electronically imaged checks the same legal status as paper checks, more banks are looking seriously into imaging technology. The latest version of the Check Truncation Act CTA-known as Check 21 or Check Clearing for the 21st...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- XML Technology: A Standard for All to Understand
- The American Institute of CPAs brought together 12 accounting firms and technology vendors to develop and promote worldwide use of Extensible Business Reporting Language XBRL, an XML- based standard for business reporting that would make everything from public companies' regulatory reports to borrowers' financial statements accessible from any type of...
- White papers 2002-12-01
- Banks Are Mum on E-Service Methods
- Still offering customer service primarily via phone? Get with the times. Online banking means online customer service as well. And it goes beyond email these days. Several companies are now offering service suites with text chat, voice chat and collaboration capabilities. This all sounds dandy, but what do the financial...
- White papers 2001-04-01
- Regional Bank Culture: The Faces of Banking
- The following is the first of a new series which examines whether there is any such thing as regional banking culture-at least as pertains to how technology is viewed and used. The institution profiled here is based in Westchester County, NY, an area that one might say epitomizes "Old Money."...
- White papers 2000-10-01
- Getting Serious About Check 21
- Banks rev up technology as legislation gets closer. With federal legislation pending to give electronically imaged checks the same legal status as paper checks, more banks are looking seriously into imaging technology. So far, the industry's adoption of check image technology has been somewhat selective. But the expected benefits of...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- The Anatomy of an Anomaly
- Most banks compare the profitability of their on-line users to that of their off-line users. And it's become widely accepted that on-line users generally carry higher balances, buy more products from their banks and are less likely to leave than their off-line counterparts. But the truth is these people that...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Ingenuity & Innovations
- For banks, there's never a finish line in the race to understand technology. Keeping up is the only way to get ahead. The battle for banks is not necessarily lost, and it's also possible banks are not doing as poorly as many in the bank world think. The perception is...
- White papers
- New Initiatives Must Pass ROI Test
- "In this kind of climate where economic turbulence is present, credit risk takes on a premium impact. That point has been further accentuated by recent corporate scandals. Institutions need to think beyond a departmental mode and look at opportunities for business process integration across the enterprise. Comprehend for complete insight....
- White papers
- Compliance Gets Complex
- "A changing world brings banks new regulatory challenges. The approach of many financial institutions to date has been to cobble together a variety of approaches to meeting compliance—from manual processes to writing their software. The article also shows that when institutions initiate marketing programs, they typically go to their database...
- White papers
- Not an Easy Year Ahead for Bankers
- "As banks make more use of outsourcers, they must improve their access to customer data controlled by these third-party entities. Bankers did better than most because banks always are the last to really feel a recession. It seems likely that deposit insurance reform may make its way through...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Today's Most Talked About Technology Blockbuster Or Bomb?
- Industry experts rate the most talked about technology. Using a star system of one to five five being most critical, the experts review just how important these issues are, and how that will influence financial institutions' technology spending. Even banks increasingly cite customer relationships to justify online operations, but the...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- Knowledge is Powered
- The process of capturing and analyzing consumer data is continuous, so banks must be prepared to try something new as they learn more about their customers' preferences. They want their customer service 'reps' or back-office systems to have that consolidated view single-point access to all the customer's accounts. The article...
- White papers
- Back-to-Basics Profit Principles
- His days as a bank analyst may be long behind him, but Tom Brown, founder of Second Curve Capital, is still no shrinking violet. And that's exactly what bankers have come to expect. These back-to-basics principles include bank management teams having the will to win; exercising sound management of capital,...
- White papers 2002-10-01
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